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#trans-pacific partnership
  • Democracy & Government
    Let the Public Read the Completed Parts of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
    May 19, 2015
    | Dave Johnson
    We the People deserve to see the agreement before Congress essentially preapproves it by voting on fast track.
  • Refugees Choose Possible Death at Sea Over Certain Death at Home
    May 15, 2015
    | William C. Anderson
    It takes a special desperation to risk drowning – or any other kind of death – for a better life. In 2014, more than 3,000 migrants died. In 2015, that number is expected to exceed 30,000.
  • The March Trade Deficit and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
    May 12, 2015
    | Dean Baker
    It's obvious that Obama's trade deal is a step towards locking in large trade deficits and high unemployment. So no one should be surprised if working people oppose this deal.
  • Nike, Obama and the Fiasco of the TPP
    May 11, 2015
    | Robert Reich
    Nike may be the perfect example of life under TPP, but that is not a future many Americans would choose.
  • The Case That Blew the Lid Off the World Bank’s Secret Courts
    May 5, 2015
    | Jim Shultz
    In the early 2000s, Bolivian protesters and global activists exposed the dark side of global trade pacts. We should follow their example while fighting the trade battles before us today.
  • The Battle Over the Trans-Pacific Partnership and 'Fast Track' Gets Hot
    April 28, 2015
    | Dean Baker
    President Obama must be having trouble getting the votes for fast-track authority, since the administration is now pulling out all the stops to push the deal.
  • Fast-Track: A Gut-Kick to the Progressive Movement
    April 23, 2015
    | Sarah Anderson
    The administration's push to ram massive new trade and investment deals through Congress is an unambiguous concession to corporate power.
  • A Look at the Fast Track Bill Shows It’s the Wrong Thing to Do
    April 22, 2015
    | Dave Johnson
    Congress and the public need as much time as it takes to evaluate the TPP.
  • A Trade Rule that Makes It Illegal to Favor Local Business? Newest Leak Shows TPP Would Do That and More
    April 20, 2015
    | David Korten
    The leaked text is full of dense legal jargon, but a close reading makes its corporate agenda crystal clear.
  • Fast Track to Lost Jobs and Lower Wages
    April 16, 2015
    | Robert Scott
    The president can continue the fight for fast-track and the TPP, or he can take action to create jobs and reduce inequality. He can’t do both.


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